Narendra Modi is the first Prime Minister who reached Palestine. Before leaving on the tour, the Prime Minister said it would be his fifth visit to the Gulf and the West Asian region since 2015.

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9:00 am: The Prime Minister will leave for the UAE tomorrow and then on the final leg, to Muscat on February 11, before returning to Delhi the following day.

8:45 am: On February 9, Prime Minister Modi arrived in Jordan, which is his transit to Palestine. The prime minister’s office expressed gratitude to King Abdullah II of Jordan for facilitating the transit.

8:30 am: Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Palestine comes a month after India hosted Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

8:15 am: Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Ramallah in Palestine was the first ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister there.

8:00 am: The Prime Minister on his first day of the three-nation tour will hold meetings and exchange agreements with ministers in Ramallah in the West Bank.

7:30 am: Prime Minister Modi, who is on his maiden trip to Palestine, will be received by President Mahmoud Abbas before the ceremonial welcome in the compound of the Presidential Headquarters, also known as Muqata’a.

7:15 am: After paying homage to Yasser Arafat at the Mausoleum, the Prime Minister will take a short tour, accompanied by Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, of the Yasser Arafat Museum located adjacent to the Mausoleum.

 During the visit, PM Modi will address the 6th edition of the World Government Summit in Dubai. India is the guest country in this summit. Modi will also have dialogues with leading UAE and Arab CEOs in Dubai.